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Separation Anxiety Foundations with Live Coaching
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What to Expect... (1:07)
What is Separation Anxiety in Dogs?
What Causes Separation Anxiety? (1:38)
How Long Does Separation Anxiety Treatment Take? (2:30)
Separation Anxiety & Noise Anxiety
How to Rule Out Other Behavioral Issues (1:44)
Check Your Knowledge
Treatment Step One: Reducing the Stress Load
Meeting Your Dog's Needs
Physical Exercise
Mental Enrichment
Setting Up a Safe Environment
Check Your Knowledge
Assessing Your Dog's Separation Anxiety
Setting Up Video Monitoring
DOWNLOAD: What Are Your Departure Cues?
Coaching #1: Intake & Baseline Evaluation
Taking a Baseline Example
Anxiety Supplements, Medications, and Other Therapies
Anti-Anxiety Medications: Why Waiting Isn't Always Best
Calming Supplements
How Do You Know if Your Dog's Anxiety Medications are Working?
Other Anti-Anxiety Adjunctive Therapies
Treatment Step Two: Suspending Absences
Don't Throw Your Dog in the Deep End
DOWNLOAD: Building a Support Network
Is Dog Daycare an Option for Your Dog?
Treatment Step Three: Systematic Desensitization
Mapping Out Systematic Desensitization Steps (2:31)
Assignment: Submit Desensitization Videos for Review
DOWNLOAD: Desensitization Practice Log
Extra Resources
Should You Crate a Dog with Separation Anxiety?
Using Food as Part of Separation Anxiety Treatment
What About Multiple Dogs in the Home?
Coping with Sudden Routine Changes
Shopping List: Helpful Products for Canine Separation Anxiety
Schedule Your Remaining Coaching Sessions
Coaching #2: Systematic Desensitization & Antecedent Review
Coaching #3: Systematic Desensitization Progress Check-In
Share Your Feedback
How Do You Know if Your Dog's Anxiety Medications are Working?
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